Senior Physiotherapist - Rapid Response, Band 6

Location Gillingham
Job type Contract
Salary £26 - 27 per hour
Reference 160482

Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Rapid Response Senior Physiotherapist to work full-time based in Gillingham.

The pay rate for this locum Senior Physiotherapist job is £26-£27 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3-month contract.

Main Duties:

  • Work as a Physiotherapist within the Rapid Response Team, which is part of the wider intermediate care service, providing physiotherapy for patients who require Intermediate Care in the community.
  • Assessment to facilitate timely discharge from acute community hospitals.
  • Assessment of patient in their own homes for admission avoidance.
  • Supervise the clinical work of OT students or support workers and Band 5 staff that may be placed with the post holder.
  • Work flexibly as an integral part of the interdisciplinary Intermediate Care Team, contributing occupational therapy skills to all parts of the team.
  • Participate in a working rota with other members of the team to cover weekdays, weekends, and public holidays.

Requirements of the Senior Physiotherapist:

  • Degree or equivalent within Physiotherapy.
  • HCPC registered as a Physiotherapist.
  • Recent post qualifying experience working as a Physiotherapist, including experience in orthopaedic conditions, working in a multi-disciplinary team and supervising junior staff and students.
  • Post graduate training, eg. Specialist courses.
  • Accredited fieldwork educator.

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive physiotherapist knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each candidate you refer who we successfully place
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support
  • In house payroll system
  • Revalidation
  • Industry-leading shift booking system
  • Nationwide coverage including the Channel islands

Contact: 

This Band 6 Rapid Response Senior Physiotherapist job is advertised by Sebastian Dunbar; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best-placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.